BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597
This map is the first appearance of the name "Canada" on a printed map and the first map to focus on the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence. The map depicts Canada from just below Montreal (Iroquois settlement of Hochelaga) on the St. Lawrence, depicting the known regions of Canad...
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ftmainestatelibr:oai:digitalmaine.com:arc_baxter-1074 2023-05-15T17:21:37+02:00 BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 Wytefliet, Corneille 2017-12-13T17:51:30Z image/jpg https://digitalmaine.com/arc_baxter/75 https://digitalmaine.com/context/arc_baxter/article/1074/type/native/viewcontent French fre Digital Maine Baxter Rare Maps Cartography Maps Canada text 2017 ftmainestatelibr 2018-07-31T17:16:36Z This map is the first appearance of the name "Canada" on a printed map and the first map to focus on the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence. The map depicts Canada from just below Montreal (Iroquois settlement of Hochelaga) on the St. Lawrence, depicting the known regions of Canada at the end of the 16th Century. Prince Edward Island appears as the “Y. de S. Johan” and Newfoundland is shown as an archipelago with its Portuguese name, “Terra de Bacallaos” or “Land of Cod.” https://digitalmaine.com/arc_baxter/1074/thumbnail.jpg Text Newfoundland Prince Edward Island Maine State Documents (Maine State Library) Canada The ''Y'' ENVELOPE(-112.453,-112.453,57.591,57.591) Lawrence River ENVELOPE(-115.002,-115.002,58.384,58.384) |
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This map is the first appearance of the name "Canada" on a printed map and the first map to focus on the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence. The map depicts Canada from just below Montreal (Iroquois settlement of Hochelaga) on the St. Lawrence, depicting the known regions of Canada at the end of the 16th Century. Prince Edward Island appears as the “Y. de S. Johan” and Newfoundland is shown as an archipelago with its Portuguese name, “Terra de Bacallaos” or “Land of Cod.” https://digitalmaine.com/arc_baxter/1074/thumbnail.jpg |
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BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 |
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BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 |
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BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 |
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BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 |
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BMC 66--Nova Francia et Canada, circa 1597 |
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bmc 66--nova francia et canada, circa 1597 |
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ENVELOPE(-112.453,-112.453,57.591,57.591) ENVELOPE(-115.002,-115.002,58.384,58.384) |
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Canada The ''Y'' Lawrence River |
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Canada The ''Y'' Lawrence River |
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Newfoundland Prince Edward Island |
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Newfoundland Prince Edward Island |
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